Quotes about Responsibility

The most basic duty of government is to defend the lives of its own citizens. Any government that fails to do so is a government unworthy to lead.

Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older. That's the truth of it. They honor their credit cards, they find parking spaces, they marry, they have the nerve to have children, but they don't grow up.

When I say something, I want people to take it to the bank that I mean it and believe in it. It humbles me that companies want me. It's a challenge to uphold their values and make their product look good. I take that personally.

We need all races of men, and decent women, to stand up for what's right, drop anger, and live upright.

In the urban community, the church doesn't just take people to Heaven; it feeds, clothes, and houses them. It teaches them how to read and gets them jobs. The church should be doing all that. What the government should be doing is freeing up the church and supporting the church, as long as it is providing social services.

Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.

I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success.

There was no way we'd ever get spoiled. Daddy made sure to instill in us a work ethic.

Nothing works unless you do the work.

Homemaking is surely in reality the most important work in the world.

The greatest work we will ever do will be within the walls of our home.

In Mozambique, the story goes, monkeys do not talk, because they know if they utter even a single word some man will come and put them to work.